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Operations salary in Seattle

What employers are offering right now, from 46 live Operations postings in Seattle that publish a pay range. Updated October 2026.

Median

$160k

a year, base pay

Middle half

$103k–$210k

25th to 75th percentile

Highest posted

$352k

range midpoint

How the offers are spread

$46k
$84k
$122k
$160k
$199k
$237k
$275k
$313k

Operations pay by level

LevelMedianPostings
Senior$152k5
Director & executive$193k6

Top-paying companies for Operations roles

CompanyMedianPostings
Anthropic$238k6
OpenAI$220k4
Stanley 1913$190k3
Okta$187k8
Brex$143k6
PitchBook Data$123k3
New Engen$119k2
Adaptive Biotechnologies$108k2
Wealthfront$79k5
AirGarage$58k2

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Operations salary: common questions

What is the average Operations salary in Seattle?
The median midpoint of 46 live Operations postings in Seattle is $160k a year. Half of them fall between $103k and $210k.
How does Operations pay change with seniority?
senior postings $152k. Staff, principal and director roles usually pay more and often add equity.
Which companies pay Operations roles the most?
Among companies with at least two postings, the highest medians are at Anthropic ($238k), OpenAI ($220k), Stanley 1913 ($190k), Okta ($187k).
Where do these numbers come from?
From the pay ranges employers publish in their own job postings (required in states such as California, Colorado, New York, Washington and Illinois). We take the midpoint of each range, convert hourly pay at 2,080 hours a year, and update the figures daily as postings open and close. They show base pay, not bonus or equity.

JobApplyPilot reads employers' own job postings. Pay shown is base salary from published ranges, not total compensation.